Roberto ‘Pico’ Lopes plays for Cape Verde. But in Ireland he is the star of this World Cup

In Dublin, there is huge affection for the former trainee mortgage adviser who is at the heart of this tournament's great ...

New Zealand edge Ireland by 4 runs to keep Women's T20 World Cup hopes alive

SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP) — New Zealand kept alive slim hopes of defending the Women's Twenty20 World Cup title by beating Ireland by four runs in a thriller to the last ball on Friday. Ten dropped ...

'It means so much' - Ireland Women end wait for World Cup win

A story of resilience as Ireland celebrate their first T20 World Cup victory at the 22nd attempt by overcoming West Indies.

No, that's not the Irish flag in Ivory Coast vs. Norway World Cup match

Ivory Coast's flag, displayed next to the match score on the World Cup broadcast, is very similar to Ireland's flag and it's ...
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Canada 1, Republic of Ireland 1: Jesse Marsch’s side look confident, but will wastefulness cost them at World Cup?

Derek Cornelius celebrates Canada taking the lead through Jake O'Brien's own goal. Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images MONTREAL — Jesse Marsch’s Canada side dominated possession, created by far the most ...
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Ireland out of World Cup after losing on penalties to Czech Republic

The Republic of Ireland will not be at the World Cup this summer after being beaten 4-3 in a penalty shooutout against Czech Republic in the World Cup qualifying play-offs. Ireland began the game in ...
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How to Watch Today’s Italy vs. Northern Ireland World Cup Qualifier Match In the U.S.

Just six spots remain in the 2026 World Cup. Today, Italy and Northern Ireland will face off at New Balance Arena in Bergamo to keep their chances alive. Italy, 13th in FIFA rankings, is the favorite ...